| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1837 - 642 pages
...the general nature of man, agreeably to the declaration of God himself; ' It is not good for man to be alone, I will make him an help meet for him. ' (Gen. ii. 18.) Although the divine precept concerning marriage already absolves many from their monastic vows, our... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 pages
...body and soul from my presence for ever. II. 18. And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone ; I will make him an help meet for him. Now before this time, even in the sixth day, the Lord had thus determined, concerning man : It is neither... | |
| Alexander McCaul - 1837 - 266 pages
...create several women, but only one. He gives the words of God, saying, " It is not good that the man should be alone : I will make him an help meet for him, пзя -ifs," where " help" is in the singular number, to show that man was not to have more than one... | |
| 1838 - 388 pages
...the Lord God said, it is not good that the man should be alone j I will make him a help meet for him. And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept : and he took one of his rihs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof: and the rib, which the Lord God had taken from... | |
| 1838 - 488 pages
...state of celibacy, or a state of single life, is not a good one, for He said, " It is not good that man should be alone, I will make him an help meet for him." Now, I infer from this, that God made the woman for the man, and, in .order that this divine injunction... | |
| John Pring - 1838 - 588 pages
...last citation. For we read in the next chapter how " the Lord God said, Tt is not good, that the man should be alone ; I will make him an help meet for him. And out of the ground the Lord Godformed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought... | |
| Edward Thompson - 1838 - 532 pages
...of Common Prayer. Ff SERMON XXII. GENESIS ii. 18. " And the Lord God said, It is not good that man should be alone ; I will make him an help meet for him." WHEN we last discoursed upon marriage, we trust that we satisfactorily proved, that it was of divine... | |
| George Bush - 1839 - 406 pages
...him; male and female created he them. Ch. 2. 18. And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone : I will make him an help meet for him. TABG. DF PS.-JDN. But the eanh was confusion and emptiness, desittute of the sons of men, and bare... | |
| Philip Henry - 1839 - 342 pages
...If the debtor must die, the surety must die. 18 And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone ; I will make him an help meet for him. Hitherto Adam was alone : the angels were above him, — for he was made a li,tle lower than the angels,... | |
| 1840 - 570 pages
...either in the natural or animal world around him. " And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him." The gift which was granted to man in the day of his uprightness has not been withdrawn from him in... | |
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